Coinbase Buys Blockchain Infrastructure Startup Bison Trails

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19 January 2021

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced it’s buying blockchain infrastructure company Bison Trails.

Bison Trials, which builds cross-blockchain integration tools that link disparate protocols, will become a “foundational element” of the Coinbase product suite, the top U.S. cryptocurrency exchange said in a Tuesday blog post. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Bison Trails did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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